Crab Island Charter: Explore Emerald Coast

Discover Crab Island with expert guides. Enjoy paddle boards, snorkel gear, and more. Relax and explore hidden gems on a private charter.

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Destin - Offering a comprehensive charter service to Crab Island and nearby areas in Destin, FL. This exclusive charter provides all the essentials for an unforgettable experience at Crab Island. The boat is yours for the entire trip, allowing the captain to cater to all your preferences. Enjoy your time at Crab Island, explore with paddle boards,…
What's Included
  • Single Deck Pontoon with Bimini Shade
  • Two inflatable paddle boards
  • 18 ft lily pad
  • Bluetooth speaker
  • Cooler (bring your own ice)
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities + Captains Fee paid directly to captain at time of charter
Additional Information

One of the key advantages of booking this charter is the availability of our knowledgeable guides with huge local expertise. All of our guides are well versed in navigating the emerald coast waters, they are also knowledgeable about the area’s history, marine life, and hidden gems. This allows you to unlock the full Crab Island experience, all you have…

Location
38 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW
Miracle Strip Parkway Southwest
-The boat will be located at G.I. Jade Tiki Bar & Bistro. - Upon booking you will receive an info sheet with parking instructions and other helpful information. -The boat will be down at the dock behind the tiki bar -Look for the black "Avalon" pontoon with the blue paddle boards.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Louis_p
Jul 31, 2025
Our captain, Tate was... - Our captain, Tate was professional, knowledgeable and great all around! The pontoon boat was comfortable and well maintained as well. Will definitely book again next year.
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Amber_w
Jul 29, 2025
Crab Island Family Fun - My family of 4 had an amazing experience with the boat charter and captain Tate. However, Viator did not clearly state that the captain is NOT included in the booking price. Be prepared to pay $150 for your captain once you are at the boat company. It is a separate fee.
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Jabree_h
Jul 29, 2025
Kyle was great . Made... - Kyle was great . Made sure the boarding was everything it needed to be . Had a great time . My birthday was great
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Ladaisy810
Jul 25, 2025
Fun times! - Tate, our captain, was informative and fun! We had a great time at Crab Island! Tate helped us flag down some food vendors and had pleasant conversation with us about our surroundings and other interesting things to do in the area. I would highly recommend the private charter to crab island to anyone!
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Vivian_c
Jul 22, 2025
Sebastian was awesome! He... - Sebastian was awesome! He caught a crab and jellyfish for us to see! He checked and made sure we were good the whole time! Definitely would book again! 🦀🏝️
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Cynthia_e
Jul 22, 2025
Great first time... - Great first time experience, Tanner our capitán was awesome. We visited crab island , we are planning on coming back.
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Reyana_c
Jul 21, 2025
Seb was an amazing host... - Seb was an amazing host and captain. I would definitely recommend requesting him as your captain. It was so peaceful and beautiful experience
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R3530zpmattr
Jul 19, 2025
- Tanner was an excellent captain and knowledgeable about the area! We had a great time on the water and loved the water pad and paddle boards!
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Dj_s
Jul 19, 2025
Family boat day at Crab Island - Sebastian was a wonderful host and captain! Made our first family experience enjoyable! He also engaged and played with the kids, which a nice a wonderful plus for parents! Was very kind and knew just what to do for our family crab island boat day! 🦀 🏝
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Dragonflysky001
Jul 15, 2025
Awesome Crab Island Adventure! - Excellent trip!! We were there celebrating 25 years of marriage-- Captain Corbin took us out to Crab Island and we had a blast on our 4 hour adventure!! Awesome views!!! And Captain Corbin was very knowledgeable of the area--we parked at the perfect spot on Crab Island. ♥️ Showed us an all-around great time and the freedom to have a blast!! Would highly recommend!!
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From $450 (Per Group)
up to 10 guests
1 - Traveler
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).